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#1917 of 3,192 schools in MI
Johnson Elementary School
Elementary School · Huron Valley Schools
515 GENERAL MOTORS RD, Milford, MI 48381
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,917 of 3,192
In Milford
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#9 of 14
Huron Valley Schools
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Johnson Elementary School
Elementary School in Milford · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Johnson Elementary School
Johnson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Milford, MI, part of Huron Valley Schools. Johnson Elementary School serves approximately 397 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Johnson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,917 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Johnson Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Johnson Elementary School — Students at Johnson Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.
How Johnson Elementary School Compares
See how Johnson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
515 GENERAL MOTORS RD, Milford, MI 48381
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Johnson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wixom Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Wixom), which scores notably higher. Another option is Heritage Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Highland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Country Oaks Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Commerce Township), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Milford, see our Milford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHRIST LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Milford | 0.2 mi | — |
| Muir Middle School Milford | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| FRIENDS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Milford | 1.0 mi | — |
| Kurtz Elementary School Milford | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Heritage Elementary School Highland | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Milford High School Highland | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| MILFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Milford | 2.2 mi | — |
| Country Oaks Elementary School Commerce Township | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Oak Valley Middle School Commerce Township | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Highland Elementary School Highland | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Sarah G Banks Middle School Wixom | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Apollo Center Highland | 5.1 mi | — |
| Ann L Dolsen Elementary School New Hudson | 5.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Spring Mills Elementary School Highland | 5.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Wixom Elementary School Wixom | 5.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Kent Lake Elementary School South Lyon | 5.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Lakewood Elementary School White Lake | 5.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Huron Valley Adult Education White Lake | 5.8 mi | — |
| Harbor High School White Lake | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| White Lake Middle School White Lake | 5.3 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48381 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,156
Median Home Value
$386,800
Median Rent
$1,146/mo
Population
13,737
College Educated
45.2%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
41.4
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brewer Academy Detroit, MI | 5.9 |
| Brookwood Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 5.9 |
| Central Elementary School Portage, MI | 5.9 |
| Chestnut Hill Elementary School Midland, MI | 5.9 |
| Detroit Achievement Academy Detroit, MI | 5.9 |
| Elva Lynch Elementary School Lapeer, MI | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Johnson Elementary School
What grades does Johnson Elementary School serve?
Johnson Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Johnson Elementary School?
Johnson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Johnson Elementary School rank in MI?
Johnson Elementary School ranks #1,917 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Johnson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Johnson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnson Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Johnson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Johnson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Johnson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Johnson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnson Elementary School?
37.5% of students at Johnson Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 397
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.9%
- Phone
- (248) 684-8020
Resources & Links
District
Huron Valley Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,849
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,544
- District Rank
- #9 of 14
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